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...Wellesley Hills, Mass...
...rowing is a recent entrant to the collegiate sports scene. The foundation of the EWRA only three years ago marked the official beginning of what has now become a major collegiate sporting event. Before that time only a few women's crew existed. And most of them, such as Wellesley (which had the first women's crew) did not compete at all. Instead, rowing was viewed merely as pleasant exercise...
...fact has this responsibility, which is itself the corollary of total freedom. It is possible that a feminine existentialism is emerging, marking a new fold in the female imagination. Indeed, as more and more women today are learning--and Radcliffe women are chief among them, as are the Wellesley women quoted by Spacks--there is anguish in opportunity. But as long as this opportunity exists for the conspicuous few, the issue in women's writing will be power, the energy will be anger, and the vision will be integrity...
...special sympathy with which Spacks pursues this particular line may reflect a special interest in adolescents, in particular, her students at Wellesley College. The impetus for the book grew out of an undergraduate seminar on women's literature. From the student comments she quotes from the seminar, we learn that she was impressed with their conflicts and their desire for role models, which they sought in their sex's literature and in their professor...
Educational Resources Group, CUE; Committee on Undergraduate Instruction; Exec. Comm., HRC; House Comm; Editor, Trunkline; PBH legal Committee; Radcliffe Choral Society; Harvard Dramatic Club; Harvard Cheerleader; Junior Day Comm.; MIT-Harvard-Wellesley Flying Club; Longy School of Music; Women's Self-Government Assan...